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by HBstudent
Fri Mar 14, 2014 10:30 pm
Forum: Variable Portfolio Discussion
Topic: The Miners
Replies: 120
Views: 49581

Re: The Miners

Juniors are +43.7% YTD, +47.7% 3mths, but -32.1% 1yr.  From the low of 28.85 on Dec. 23rd GDXJ is +54.7% I had to check because today I was reading a piece called "Doug Casey: Education of a Speculator" and came across a few interesting bits from when he was speculating in the early to mid...
by HBstudent
Thu Mar 13, 2014 4:47 pm
Forum: Variable Portfolio Discussion
Topic: RSXJ
Replies: 63
Views: 37067

Re: RSXJ

Now this is looking like a good speculation, even with all the caveats of businesses operating in Russia, the constituents of this fund have an earnings yield of over 20%. Reminds me of what Sir John Templeton once said: "To buy when others are despondently selling and sell when others are gree...